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Scope Note
Find the latest and historical references for the simplified review framework.
Guide Notices
- Reminder that Multiple Changes Affecting Extramural Applications and Review are Coming for Application Due Dates on or After January 25, 2025: NOT-OD-25-035 - November 21, 2024
- Reminder: FORMS-I Grant Application Forms and Instructions Must be Used for Due Dates On or After January 25, 2025: NOT-OD-25-026 - November 18, 2024
- Simplified Review Framework for NIH Research Project Grant Applications - Update and Implementation Plans: NOT-OD-24-085 - April 4, 2024
- Registration Open for Webinar on NIH Simplified Review Framework for NIH Research Project Grants (RPGs): Implementation and Impact on Funding Opportunities: NOT-OD-24-081 - March 20, 2024
- Simplified Review Framework for NIH Research Project Grant Applications, Notice Number: NOT-OD-24-010 – October 19, 2023
- Online Briefing on NIH’s Simplified Peer Review Framework for NIH Research Project Grant (RPG) Applications: for Applicants and Reviewers, Notice Number: NOT-OD-24-012 – October 19, 2023
- Request for Information (RFI) on Proposed Simplified Review Framework for NIH Research Project Grant Applications, Notice Number: NOT-OD-23-034 – December 8, 2022
Blogs
- Review Matters Blog: Preparing for Funding Opportunities Using the Simplified Review Framework - April 4, 2024
- Review Matters Blog: Announcing a Simplified Review Framework for NIH Research Project Grant Applications - October 19, 2023
- Review Matters Blog: Update on Simplifying Review Criteria: Analysis of Comments from the Request for Information – May 12, 2023
- Review Matters Blog: Update on Simplifying Review Criteria: A Request for Information – December 8, 2022
- Review Matters Blog: Seeking Your Input on Simplifying Review Criteria, cross posted on Open Mike - February 27, 2020
Responses to Request for Information
- Simplifying Review Framework: Feedback from the Request for Information (PDF) – April 28, 2023